Independence Day on the National Mall

Name: Independence Day on the National Mall
Start: 2027-07-04
End: 2027-07-04
Location: National Mall

Washington, DC · Holiday

When: July 4, 2027
Where: National Mall · Washington · DC
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

Fireworks staged between the Washington Monument and the Capitol for the National Park Service's annual Independence Day celebration on the National Mall, a tradition it has run for more than fifty years.

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